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> it is just as likely it saw any number of things about it Is this based on inside information, or just the law of averages? Doesn't the fact that they openly
by pessimizer 3y ago
> it is just as likely it saw any number of things about it
Is this based on inside information, or just the law of averages? Doesn't the fact that they openly admitted to having been trained on pirated books affect your priors?
- refulgentis 3y agoThey didn't, more conjecture
- Jolter 3y agoIt seems to me that they are indeed admitting to using the pile/books3 dataset, which seems to contain Silverman’s book, at least. See post https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36659041 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36659041 for a summary.